Methotrexate Prescribing at CASTLE PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
971
Total Quantity
15.2K
NHS Cost
£36.9K
vs National Avg
+198.3%
CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 971 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £36,853 to the NHS. This is 198.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 971 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,225 |
| Total NHS Cost | £36,853 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +198.3% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 971 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +198.3% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.